This book challenges readers to examine their roles as citizens of the United States, Texas, and local communities. Exploring the Texas Bill of Rights, students will grasp the basic rights and responsibilities of Texas citizens. To deepen their understanding of citizenship, readers will learn how the U.S. and Texas governments function, and what sets Texas government apart. Readers will gain a greater understanding of what it means to be from Texas and how to participate as citizens. Supplemental graphic organizers, detailed maps, and vibrant photographs enhance the learning experience of Texas citizenship.
